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    Glossary Epstein-Barr virus

    common virus causing mononucleosis and linked to certain cancers

    The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), also known as Human herpesvirus 4 (HHV-4), is a common virus that infects most people at some point in their lives. It is best known for causing infectious mononucleosis, often referred to as "mono" or the "kissing disease," and is also associated with certain types of cancer, such as Burkitt's lymphoma and nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

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    1. Upregulation of the truncated basic hair keratin 1(hHb1‐ΔN) in carcinoma cells by Epstein‐Barr virus (EBV) International Journal of Cancer · 2003 · 18 citations
    2. A case of primary cutaneous natural killer/T-cell lymphoma, nasal type, with indolent clinical course: monoclonal expansion of Epstein-Barr virus genome correlating with the terminal aggressive behaviour British Journal of Dermatology · 2008 · 9 citations
    3. Epstein-Barr virus associated with high-grade B-cell lymphoma in nude severe combined immunodeficiency BMJ case reports · 2019 · 3 citations
    4. GBP1 as a machine learning-prioritized biomarker and therapeutic target for epstein-barr virus-induced clear cell renal cell carcinoma: multi-omics causal validation International Journal of Surgery · 2025
    5. Encephalitis lethargica due to Epstein–Barr virus infection Movement Disorders · 2011 · 5 citations
    6. "Treatment of Epstein-Barr Virus, Chronic Fatigue, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, and Insomnia" Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research · 2022
    7. Male‐pattern baldness, common latent viruses, and microcompetition Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2018 · 2 citations
    8. Female Adolescent Hair Disorders Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology · 2009 · 20 citations
    9. Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides following renal transplantation Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2011 · 4 citations
    10. HHV-6A and HHV-6B in Drug-Induced Hypersensitivity Syndrome/Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms Elsevier eBooks · 2014 · 2 citations
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